148  
FNUS74 KMOB 071015  
FWSMOB  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CHICK CPT 438...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL  
515 AM CDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON APRIL 07.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 120 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE  
BURN AREA...  
 
...HIGH DISPERSION INDEX AROUND 105 EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE  
BURN AREA...  
   
DISCUSSION  
DRY FORECAST WITH NO RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH MID-WEEK AT  
THE BURN SITE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL FALL TO 30-32% FOR 2-3 HOURS  
THIS AFTERNOON AND 33-34% WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS TURN  
MORE NORTHEASTERLY TO EAST-NORTHEASTERLY THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND  
TURN EASTERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY ON WEDNESDAY. OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO  
22 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND UP TO 20 MPH TOMORROW AFTERNOON  
AT THE BURN SITE. AFTERNOON DISPERSION WILL BE EXCELLENT BOTH DAYS.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL AND OTHER REMARKS...FOG IS NOT EXPECTED.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 78.  
MIN HUMIDITY........32 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 14 TO 18 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........2 2 3 13 17 20 20 23 25 51  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............51 58 63 68 72 74 76 77 77 77  
RH..............71 60 52 45 38 35 33 32 32 32  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 20 21 20 20 20 21 20 20 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.5 2.2 3.0 4.1 5.3 5.8 6.2 6.5 6.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.ENE E E E E E ENE ENE ENE ENE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 17 18 17 18 17 18 18 18 18  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE  
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........43 39 46 44 53 43 29 38 34 45 53 61  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............76 72 67 63 62 60 58 57 56 53 52 52  
RH..............34 43 50 56 56 60 64 67 69 74 77 74  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE ENE  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 15 15  
MIX HGT (KFT)...6.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.ENE ENE ENE ENE NE ENE E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 12 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 10 10  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........34 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 7 MPH WITH GUSTS  
TO AROUND 20 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 12 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 14 TO 22 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........57 67 73 73 72 68 65 61 56 52 47 49  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............52 52 53 57 63 68 71 74 76 76 76 75  
RH..............74 74 74 67 54 45 41 37 34 36 37 40  
20 FT WIND DIR..ENE ENE E E E E E E E E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 16 18 20 20 20 20 18 18 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.9 1.7 2.7 3.5 4.1 4.7 5.5 5.9 5.7 5.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 13 16 21 22 21 18 17 16 15 14  
 
 
FORECASTER...7  
REQUESTED BY...RYAN BARNETT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609130.0/MOB  
.DELDT 04/07/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RYAN.BARNETT@USDA.GOV  
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